Re: + paravirt-vmi-timer-patches.patch added to -mm tree

[Daniel Walker]

On Sat, 2007-01-06 at 12:37 -0800, Zachary Amsden wrote:

> >
> > There is already a dynamic tick (NO_HZ) system in the -mm tree .. Given
> > that this implementation seems unnecessary. Why do you need another
> > different system to do this?
> >   
> 
> We don't.  This was written before the dynamic tick code, and now they 
> need to be merged.  Until then, they can safely coexist.

So really this can't go upstream till that merge happens. What's
preventing you from just directly using NO_HZ without changes?

Daniel  

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